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  1. Black Boxes – Versiegelungskontexte und Öffnungsversuche Interdisziplinäre Perspektiven
    Contributor: Geitz, Eckhard (Publisher); Vater, Christian (Publisher); Zimmer-Merkle, Silke (Publisher)
    Published: 2020
    Publisher:  De Gruyter, Berlin/Boston

    We are surrounded by complex things that affect us but which remain concealed behind interfaces. Examples of such black boxes are diverse: smart watches, artificial intelligence, complex software, and gene-editing technology. This interdisciplinary... more

     

    We are surrounded by complex things that affect us but which remain concealed behind interfaces. Examples of such black boxes are diverse: smart watches, artificial intelligence, complex software, and gene-editing technology. This interdisciplinary volume explores case examples of black boxes using theoretical analytic tools, looks at the ways they are sealed, and presents attempts to disclose their contents.

     

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    Source: OAPEN
    Contributor: Geitz, Eckhard (Publisher); Vater, Christian (Publisher); Zimmer-Merkle, Silke (Publisher)
    Language: German
    Media type: Ebook
    Format: Online
    ISBN: 9783110701319
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    Subjects: History: theory & methods; Ancient history: to c 500 CE; Material culture; Media studies; Sociology; History of science
    Other subjects: Black Box; Interface; Materiality; History of Technology
    Scope: 1 electronic resource (418 p.)